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LaVia says reforms could bring some new taxes
In a policy discussion with CLTV’s Paul Lisnek, longtime state Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia (D-Aurora) lauded her recent ascension to a House leadership position.
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Batinick replaces Breen as House floor leader
State Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) claims he had no idea he would be where he now finds himself, though he insists he cannot imagine being anywhere else.
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Batinick vows to fight against 'more of the same' in Springfield
State Rep. Mark Batinick (R-Plainfield) frets over how he thinks lawmakers keep setting the state up for failure.
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House congratulates retiring Rosalind Franklin president
The Illinois House of Representatives congratulated K. Michael Welch, the retiring president and CEO of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, in House Resolution 1344, passed Nov. 29.
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From Prairie State Wire
Bill changing sunset on privatization of water systems passes House
A bill that changes the sunset date on previous legislation that involves the privatization of public water systems has passed in the Illinois House of Representatives.
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From Prairie State Wire
Legislature overrides some Rauner vetoes, fails on others
Illinois's outgoing Republican governor saw a few of his vetoes overridden during the Fall Veto Session in Springfield and a few new laws have been passed, a QUAD city area lawmaker said in a summary recap released last week.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Kifowit to Breen: I'm sorry
Rep. Stephanie Kifowit (D-Aurora) apologized to Rep. Peter Breen (R-Lombard) for her comments on Nov. 27, when she said she wanted to give Breen and his family a broth of legionella.
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From Kankakee Times
Lindsay Parkhurst wins House District 79 race
Lindsay Parkhurst of the Republican party has been declared the winner in the House District 79 race against Democratic candidate Lisa Dugan.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Stava-Murray, Olsen tie in 81st House District race
Democrat Anne Stava-Murray and Republican David Olsen tied in the 81st House District race.
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Durkin wins 82nd House District race
Republican Jim Durkin has been declared the winner in the 82nd House District race against Democrat Tom Chlystek.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Kifowit wins 84th House District race
Democrat Stephanie Kifowit has been declared the winner in the 84th House District race against Republican Patty Smith.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Grant Wehrli wins House District 41 race
Grant Wehrli of the Republican Party has been declared the winner in the House District 41 race against Democrat Val Montgomery.
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From South Cook News
Tom Demmer wins 90th House District race
Republican Tom Demmer has been declared the winner in the 90th House District against Democrat Amy Davis.
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Natalie Manley wins 98th House District race
Democrat Natalie Manley has been declared the winner in the 98th House District against Republican Alyssia Benford.
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Mark Batinick wins 97th House District race
Republican Mark Batinick has been declared the winner in the 97th House District against Democrat Mica Freeman.
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Walsh wins House District 86 race
Democrat Lawrence Walsh, Jr. has been declared the winner in the House District 86 race against Republican Rick Laib.
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From Kankakee Times
2018 election preview: Number of competitive districts up over four years ago
The number of competitive Illinois state legislative races in the Nov. 6 midterm elections will be 18 more than what it was four years ago as more major-party candidates go head-to-head is districts across the state.
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From Prairie State Wire
2018 election night preview: More competitive races now in play than in 2014
Unlike the dynamic four years ago, a majority of the Illinois House races – 56 percent – will be competitive contests pitting major party candidates during the Nov. 6 midterm election.
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From Prairie State Wire
State House election preview: Candidates square off in 66 of 118 midterm races
The number of Illinois House races being contested by major-party candidates on Nov. 6 is up 13.6 percent over the last midterm election in 2014, according to a Prairie State Wire analysis.
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Will County Public Health & Safety Committee met May 3.
Will County Public Health & Safety Committee met Thursday, May 3.